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On Aug 31, 2009, at 10:16 AM, Vince Kraemer wrote:
> How do you suggest we serve the users that want to merge the new
> bits over a previous install?
>
> vbk
>
> On 08/31/09 00:53, Paul Sandoz wrote:
>>
>> On Aug 29, 2009, at 10:08 AM, Alexis Moussine-Pouchkine wrote:
>>
>>> the v3 zip archive is a very welcome addition to the v2 poor man's
>>> installer.
>>> Let's keep this zip what it is, an archive, not an installer.
>>
>> Right, and lets correctly name it such that consumers of the
>> archive don't have to do something extra to avoid merging with a
>> previous unzipped version e.g. often desktops have a useful feature
>> to download and unzip, but i cannot use this feature as i do not
>> want to overwrite the previous version.
>>
>> Paul.
>>
>>> -Alexis
>>>
>>> On Aug 28, 2009, at 23:53, Arun Gupta wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ah, depends what you mean by installer :)
>>>>
>>>> I meant the layman's installer which pops up the license screen
>>>> and unzips everything, not the fancy one.
>>>>
>>>> I think weekly promotions should have the name embedded in the
>>>> zip file since most of us download them every week and create our
>>>> own folders. Stable builds are anyways named, like v3-preview or
>>>> something similar.
>>>>
>>>> -Arun
>>>>
>>>> Vince Kraemer wrote:
>>>>> Actually, Arun is right...
>>>>> Paul should be using the installer, not the dot-zip file.
>>>>> problem solved. no code change necessary.
>>>>> Good save, Arun.
>>>>> vbk
>>>>> On 08/28/09 09:13, Arun Gupta wrote:
>>>>>> +1
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There are lots of us who download GlassFish promotions every
>>>>>> week. Instead of creating my own folder, I'd certainly
>>>>>> appreciate if GlassFish installer do it for me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 'Download Now' can perform little bit more magic to keep it
>>>>>> transparent from the user. Wondering, does it have to because
>>>>>> there is an option to specify the directory name anyway ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Arun
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Paul Sandoz wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Aug 28, 2009, at 5:08 PM, vince kraemer wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -1 : adds unnecessary complication to 'Download Now' feature
>>>>>>>> in Eclipse and NB integration.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It makes my life more complicated as a human consumer of that
>>>>>>> file having to do a repetitive task that a computer can make
>>>>>>> easier for me.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cannot the code for 'Download Now' be updated?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Paul.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> vbk
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Paul Sandoz wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Is it possible to change the way GF v3 builds are zipped up
>>>>>>>>> so that when you unzip it the contents are placed in a
>>>>>>>>> directory with the build number?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Currently if i have downloaded say:
>>>>>>>>> glassfish-v3-preview-b61.zip
>>>>>>>>> http://download.java.net/glassfish/v3/promoted/glassfish-v3-preview-b61.zip
>>>>>>>>> it will unzip into the directory "glassfishv3" and not into
>>>>>>>>> the directory "glassfish-v3-preview-b61" as i would expect.
>>>>>>>>> Thus before i unzip i have to create such a directory and
>>>>>>>>> place the zip file in there, so i do not overwrite older
>>>>>>>>> builds of GF i have obtained.
>>>>>>>>> Paul.
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